It’s true that in reading an interview, I have a little critique of the objectification of women in a [Playboy] magazine that is perceived to doing that.
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Rage is fine as long as it doesn’t deteriorate into bitterness.
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Being a Christian is not a political orientation for the president, but he is a centrist.
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I’m actually with the classics in general in terms of understanding truth in an existential mode. Therefore, philosophy becomes more a way of life as opposed to simply a mode of discourse.
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Death is always a constant possibility and probability and of course an inevitability, as well.
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You can’t have a high-quality relationship without time and without trust.
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I certainly support the right of the gay brothers and sisters to come together. I believe true love can take a number of different forms. If they choose to be married that’s fine, but the important thing is I hope they find love
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confining life to an eternal present is an insidious form of soul murder
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When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots.
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As human beings, everyone has stuff coming at them, and a certain kind of fear.
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When you place a high value on truth, you have to think for yourself.
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We have to be militants for kindness, subversive for sweetness and radicals for tenderness.
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I remind young people everywhere I go, one of the worst things the older generation did was to tell them for twenty-five years “Be successful, be successful, be successful” as opposed to “Be great, be great, be great”. There’s a qualitative difference.
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I have tried to be a man of letters in love with ideas in order to be a wiser and more loving person, hoping to leave the world just a little better than I found it.
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You must let suffering speak, if you want to hear the truth
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